Appropriate Work Situations
Its your first day at a new job. What will you say and do to make a good first impression?
Smile, introduce yourself, be friendly and respectful, ask questions, follow directions, be open and flexible. Be professional and focused
Name 3 tasks when you work in a retail store
– Returning customer items to the sales floor
Leveling or straightening – Check each aisle and straighten items
Return misplaced items on shelves
Folding
Sizing – organize items by small, medium, large
Hang clothing
What is an elevator speech?
An elevator speech is a summary of your strengths, work experiences, or activities related to a job posting. It's called an elevator speech because it is meant to be a short speech that quickly expresses your interest in pursuing a particular career.
List 2 things you should do for kitchen safety at home
Turn off stove when finished using it
Clean supplies before putting them away
Put perishable items away immediately
Clean counter tops and dishes
Wash your hands
Its your first day at work. What personal items will you bring with you to your job?
Identification card, Social security card, Pen, snack or lunch
Name 3 tasks you would perform in an office
Scan items
Make copies
Highlight paperwork
Deliver items to staff and other departments
File paperwork
Name 3 things that go on a resume
Contact information
Prior work experience
skills
education
What items do you use when you clean your room at home?
Vacuum cleaner
Cleaning spray
Broom
Duster
What will you do if your assigned work schedule
conflicts with school or other activities?
Let your manager know as soon as possible. Give the manager your correct. availabilty
Name 3 tasks you perform while working in a restaurant
Clean menus
Weigh and bag produce
Cut fruit or vegtables
Wash dishes
Clean windows
Setting tables
Greeting customers
This is a formal meeting between you and the employer to decide if you are a good fit for an open job position. What is this called?
An interview
What 3 things do you need when you bake a cake?
Eggs
oil
water
cake mix
How will you know what to wear on the first day of work?
Ask your manager or learn the dress code during orientation.
Name 3 tasks a housekeeper performs
Replace supplies
Make beds
Replace dirty linens
Clean bathrooms
Straighten furniture and appliances
Dust, polish, and remove marks from walls and furnishings.
Vacuum carpets and perform floor care duties
Someone who knows you well and who can talk about the good work you have done and your skills is called a ?
Reference
Hygiene means taking care of your body and health by being clean.
What are 2 positive things that happen when you have good personal hygiene
Prevent infections, being sick, and spreading germs
feel better about yourself
increase confidence
Better chances of getting hired
It is your first day at work. What will you do if you feel overwhelmed and confused?
Ask for help, take a deep breath, talk about it with your job coach, write down new information so you can review it.
What skills does a cashier need to do their job
Learn how to operate a cash register
Some math skills
Customer service skills
Ability to handle a fast pace
What is the best way to answer this question on an interview:
Why should we hire you?
Highlight the qualities that make you a good fit for the job. Discuss your skills
What are 3 examples of good personal hygiene
showering daily, brushing your teeth, washing your clothes, clipping & cleaning your finger nails, shaving